Phelan to focus on Solar House Team
Bob Phelan, outreach manager of the Student Design and Experiential Learning Center (SDELC), will spend the next 13 months helping the Missouri S&T Solar House Team prepare its entry in the 2013 U.S. Solar Decathlon, to be held in October in Irvine, Calif.
Read More »Gaze at the moon through S&T’s telescope Sept. 28
The public is invited to view the moon through Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 16-inch telescope on Friday, Sept. 28. The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 9 p.m. The sky must be clear for observing and session length will vary.
Read More »Fall enrollment at S&T highest in 30 years
The fall 2012 enrollment at Missouri University of Science and Technology, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, is the highest since 1982. This year’s enrollment is 7,647 students, up 125 students from the official fall 2011 figure, says Laura Stoll, vice provost and dean of enrollment management.
Read More »Environmental engineering student honored for research paper
Matt Limmer, a doctoral student in environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has received a national award for his research paper describing a process for detecting contaminants through trees.
Read More »Prehistoric rocks contain clues for future climate, says S&T researcher
For most of the past decade, Dr. Wan Yang has spent his summers in the Bogda Mountains in northwest China, collecting rock samples that predate dinosaurs by millions of years in an effort to better understand the history of the earth’s climate and perhaps gain clues about future climate change.
Missouri S&T to offer multidisciplinary studies degree
Beginning next January, Missouri University of Science and Technology plans to offer a new multidisciplinary studies degree program that takes advantage of the university’s emphasis on engineering, science and technology, as well as its liberal arts programs, while allowing students greater flexibility in customizing their education.
Read More »13 S&T faculty receive tenure, promotions
Thirteen faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:
Read More »LaBoube retires as director of S&T’s design center
Dr. Roger A. LaBoube, Curators’ Teaching Professor emeritus of civil engineering, has retired as director of the Student Design and Experiential Learning Center, effective Sept. 1.
Read More »30 faculty members hired this year at S&T
Thirty new faculty members began teaching and research at Missouri University of Science and Technology since January 2012. The new faculty are:
Read More »Internationally acclaimed marionettes to bring artistry, grace to campus
A powerful, moving and, at times, humorous series of original vignettes set to music will be presented by the internationally acclaimed Cashore Marionettes this month at Missouri University of Science and Technology. A part of this season’s Leach Theatre Family Series, the performance will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla, Mo.
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